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DATE: Mar 23, 2016
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Homeowners hit by significant hikes in land tax bills could be in line for rebates after rival political parties worked together to correct an error made by the Bermuda Government.
The Progressive Labour Party had insisted a new schedule of land tax ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2016
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After decades of helping the island’s young people through the Bermuda Sea Cadet Corp, Dwayne Trott has handed over command.
While Mr Trott formally handed the sword of command to Michael Frith this weekend, he said he remained proud of the work that...
DATE: Mar 23, 2016
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Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 200 students from TN Tatem Middle School have been given a kite in time for the Pembroke Hamilton Club’s community fun day on Good Friday.
The kites were donated by Deloitte and presented during a morning assembly.
Anna Burns, a partner a...
DATE: Mar 23, 2016
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Diversification is key to the success of Bermuda, according to shadow economic development minister Jamahl Simmons.
In his reply to the budget, he outlined opportunities for diversifying the economy already shared by the Progressive Labour Party and ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2016
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Sarah Lagan
Progressive Labour Party MPs have called on Michael Fahy, the Minister of Home Affairs, to resign after five days of protests against proposed immigration reforms.
During a heated Motion to Adjourn that ran until almost 6am yesterday, MPs crossed swo...
DATE: Mar 23, 2016
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Funding for financial assistance has increased by more than $5 million under the 2016/17 Budget, but many charities and community institutions have had grants from the Bermuda Government cut significantly.
Patricia Gordon-Pamplin, the Minister for Co...
DATE: Mar 23, 2016
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Visitors, staff and patients at Kind Edward VII Memorial Hospital can now relax in the newly refurbished Pink Café while supporting a good cause.
The café, which is run by the Hospitals Auxiliary of Bermuda, was officially opened by Michael Dunkley, ...
DATE: Mar 23, 2016
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A former Royal Gazette reporter spoke of his relief yesterday after he narrowly avoided a bomb explosion on his way to work in Brussels.
Ahmed ElAmin also praised the “incredible” solidarity of the people in the Belgian capital after the attacks that...
DATE: Mar 23, 2016
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Public meetings about the St George’s hotel project will be held this year, according to the Bermuda Government.
Responding to questions by Progressive Labour Party backbencher Zane DeSilva, Grant Gibbons, the Acting Minister of Tourism, told the Hou...
DATE: Mar 23, 2016
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
